{"id":220,"date":"2009-02-11T17:22:51","date_gmt":"2009-02-11T21:22:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.habbyshaw.com\/2009\/02\/11\/holga-lens-hack\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T00:59:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T04:59:09","slug":"holga-lens-hack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.habbyshaw.com\/cms\/2009\/02\/holga-lens-hack\/","title":{"rendered":"Holga Lens Hack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.habbyshaw.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/3272746030_d2f91d1c22_o-2-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:100%;max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block\" \/><br \/>\n<img src=\"http:\/\/www.habbyshaw.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/3272746280_89d9e17509_o-2.jpg\" alt=\"D300 Holga\" style=\"width:100%;max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block\" \/><br \/>\n<img src=\"http:\/\/www.habbyshaw.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/3272746106_f2127401d3_o-2.jpg\" alt=\"D300 Holga\" style=\"width:100%;max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block\" \/><br \/>\n<img src=\"http:\/\/www.habbyshaw.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/3271926195_e6c8b38d96_o-2-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"D300 Holga\" style=\"width:100%;max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block\" \/><br \/>\nSo it seems that lomography is all the craze these days, with Urban Outfitters selling all sorts of plastic cameras and accessories.  I think it&#8217;s awesome that lomogrpaphy is keeping film alive but they are robbing my wallet at the same time. So I started googling&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Digital Holga (nothing great)<br \/>\nHolga Hack (Some film Hacks),<br \/>\nthen&#8230; BAM&#8230;. &#8220;HOLGA DSLR HACK&#8221; which returned<a href=\"http:\/\/www.howcast.com\/guides\/1504-How-To-Make-Your-Holga-Lens-Mountable-To-Your-SLR-Camera-EOSNikonSony-ETC\"> this.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I followed almost all the instructions and overall I&#8217;m pleased with the results. I used a metal pipe instead of a film canister for the focal tube. It&#8217;s much more ridged, doesn&#8217;t leak any light, but is hard to focus. If I could find something that telescopes and leaks a minimal amount of light I would call it a success. Although, It doesn&#8217;t stand up to a real film camera it was fun to make and fun to play with <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So it seems that lomography is all the craze these days, with Urban Outfitters selling all sorts of plastic cameras and accessories. I think it&#8217;s awesome that lomogrpaphy is keeping film alive but they are robbing my wallet at the same time. So I started googling&#8230; Digital Holga (nothing great) Holga Hack (Some film Hacks), [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10,11],"tags":[311],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.habbyshaw.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.habbyshaw.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.habbyshaw.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.habbyshaw.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.habbyshaw.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=220"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.habbyshaw.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6672,"href":"https:\/\/www.habbyshaw.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220\/revisions\/6672"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.habbyshaw.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.habbyshaw.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.habbyshaw.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}